4 h. ago Money Diaries: A payroll specialist on €55K living in Leinster

This week, our reader socialises with friends, sees some films and visits a Christmas market in between working hard and doing some home cooking.

Economics

5 h. ago An activist looking to help hungry children over politicians hungry for the White House

Given President Trump’s attacks on food aid, much of Billy Shore’s work is done at local level

Politics

13 h. ago Nearly 70 per cent of voters blame Taoiseach for Fianna Fáil's botched presidential campaign

Micheál Martin's popularity has gone back up to about 36 per cent from 33 per cent last month

Politics

18 h. ago A Mayo family’s first Christmas in their new home: ‘We’re so excited to be spending it here’

For a Christmas-loving Mayo family, this first festive season in their newly built home will be a special time

Politics

18 h. ago Would the fighting spirit that defeated the Nazis be possible now? You’d have to worry

This century the closest we’ve had to a wartime footing in Ireland has been the Covid pandemic - and while it did have a unifying effect for a time, it also seemed to unleash something

Politics

24 h. ago Staff at Irish Meta client company to strike over claims firm is 'misclassifying' their roles

Staff are arguing that their roles are misclassified and that they are entitled to better pay and conditions for the work they have been carrying out.

Events

28 h. ago Wexford's St Martin's win Leinster hurling final thriller against Ballyhale Shamrocks

The first-time finalists triumphed by a point in the decider.

Politics

28 h. ago Il Etait Temps wins Tingle Creek Chase for Mullins & Townend

Il Etait Temps (8/11 favourite) won a second Grade 1 at Sandown when taking the £175,000 Betfair Tingle Creek Chase on Saturday. The seven-year-old, partnered by Lisgoold jockey Paul Townend for trainer Willie Mullins, previously won the Celebration Chase at the track, a win which helped Willie Mullins claim a second British Jump trainers’ championship […] The post Il Etait Temps wins Tingle Creek Chase for Mullins & Townend appeared first on SportsNewsIreland.

Politics

28 h. ago Champions Cup live updates: Leinster open with a win over Harlequins at the Aviva Stadium

Leinster claim a 45-28 victory in a challenging start

Politics

30 h. ago Ireland would play group games in middle of night Irish time if they qualify for World Cup

Kickoffs set for 2am and 3am Irish time in group stage matches in Mexico

Politics

33 h. ago Villa put themselves in the title conversation with thrilling, last

The home side won it deep into time added on.

Politics

33 h. ago Villa put themselves in the title conversation with thrilling win over Arsenal

The home side won it deep into time added on.

Politics

37 h. ago Buy a Lotto ticket in Donegal? Someone won €500,000 and time's running out to claim it

The Donegal winner has until close of business on Saturday, 10 January to claim their €500,000 before it vanishes back into the prize pot.

Economics

37 h. ago Did you buy a Lotto ticket in Donegal? Someone won €500,000 and time's running out to claim it

The Donegal winner has until close of business on Saturday, 10 January to claim their €500,000 before it vanishes back into the prize pot.

Economics

37 h. ago ‘Challenging’ winter flu season could see surge in hospitalisations around Christmas time

There could be between 750 and 1,500 hospitalisations from Christmas week, HSE says

Science

38 h. ago Consider Kayaking in the Atlantic the Next Time You Visit Ireland

Consider Kayaking in the Atlantic the Next Time You Visit Ireland  Irish American News

Politics

38 h. ago Galway Rural Development welcome changes to Rural Social Scheme

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM The announcement this week of three major changes to the Rural Social Scheme has been warmly welcomed by Galway Rural Development. The RSS is an income support initiative providing part-time employment for farmers and fishers in receipt of certain social welfare payments and who are underemployed. The […] The post Galway Rural Development welcome changes to Rural Social Scheme appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

Politics

41 h. ago Have kids in creche? They'll probably have grown out of it by time €200 childcare promise happens

Ireland has some of the highest childcare costs in Europe.

Politics

42 h. ago Miriam Lord: Manic Micheál is at the wheel but is Jim Gavin ‘under the bus’?

The Taoiseach grins in the driver’s seat while Sensible Simon steers the economy

Politics

42 h. ago ‘You can hear the stress in people’s voices’: St Vincent de Paul’s 900 calls for help in a single morning

Christmas time is exceptionally busy for the charity and those staffing its phone lines as people find making ends meet ‘really, really tough’

Politics